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get in touch
Meaning: To contact someone later; often used in professional or polite contexts.
Example: I’ll get in touch once I have reviewed the brochure.
Could you send me a brochure?
Meaning: Polite request structure using modal verb “could” for formal inquiries.
Example: Could you send me a copy of the report by email?
Would you like me to…?
Meaning: Polite offer structure, using “would” to propose an action.
Example: Would you like me to call you back later?
stop there
Meaning: To make a short visit or break at a place during a journey.
Example: We could stop there for a coffee before continuing our trip.
a good deal
Meaning: Something that provides good value for money.
Example: £429 per person is a good deal considering accommodation and car hire are included.
…but can I give you some information over the phone?
Meaning: Complex polite structure using “but can I…” to transition from one statement to an offer, showing contrast.
Example: I can send the documents by email, but can I give you a quick overview first?
before you hear the rest of the conversation
Meaning: Time sequence connector, introducing a pause or preparatory instruction.
Example: Before you read the next chapter, review these key terms.
That includes… but no …
Meaning: Structure for clearly stating inclusions and exclusions, common in formal communication.
Example: The package includes breakfast and dinner, but no drinks.
look at questions 7 to 10
Meaning: Instruction phrasal verb for reviewing or checking something carefully.
Example: Please look at questions 1 to 5 before you start the exercise.
…as well as…
Meaning: Used to connect two items or actions, similar to “and”, often formal or written style.
Example: The tour includes accommodation as well as car rental.
brochure
IPA: /ˈbroʊʃʊr/ (US), /ˈbrəʊʃə/ (UK)
Meaning: A small booklet or pamphlet containing information about products, services, or places.
Meaning: A small booklet or pamphlet containing information about products, services, or places.
Example: The travel agent gave me a brochure about tours in California.
advert
IPA: /ˈædvɜːrt/ (US), /ˈædvɜːt/ (UK)
Meaning: A notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event.
Meaning: A notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event.
Example: I saw an advert for cheap flights in the newspaper.
hire a car
IPA: /ˈhaɪər ə kɑːr/
Meaning: To rent a car for temporary use.
Meaning: To rent a car for temporary use.
Example: We decided to hire a car to explore the countryside.
theme park
IPA: /ˈθiːm pɑːrk/
Meaning: A large outdoor area with rides, shows, and entertainment based on a central idea or theme.
Meaning: A large outdoor area with rides, shows, and entertainment based on a central idea or theme.
Example: Disneyland is one of the most famous theme parks in the world.
campsite
IPA: /ˈkæmp.saɪt/
Meaning: An area where people can stay in tents or caravans, usually for holidays.
Meaning: An area where people can stay in tents or caravans, usually for holidays.
Example: We stayed at a campsite near Yosemite Park.
accommodation
IPA: /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃən/
Meaning: A place where travelers can stay, such as hotels, lodges, or hostels.
Meaning: A place where travelers can stay, such as hotels, lodges, or hostels.
Example: The price of the tour includes accommodation and car rental.
cover (distance)
IPA: /ˈkʌvər/
Meaning: To travel a certain distance during a journey.
Meaning: To travel a certain distance during a journey.
Example: The tour covers 2,020 kilometres in 12 days.
flat rate
IPA: /flæt reɪt/
Meaning: A fixed price charged for a service, regardless of usage or time.
Meaning: A fixed price charged for a service, regardless of usage or time.
Example: After 6pm, the car parks charge a flat rate for parking.
Other Listening Exercises
Cambridge 10 Listening Test 1 - Section 1
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